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Oregonian April 25, 2010
The Oregonian newspaper mentioned Community Friends in a business section artcle about socially and environmentally responsible investing.
“Community Friends Social Investment Fund takes investors’ principal and lends it to projects in Sri Lanka intended to keep money and jobs in local communities. It launched a chili-powder collective and a rice-flour collective with $1,000 each, employing teenage girls who otherwise might be sent to work in foreign countries. You can also buy carbon offsets to finance the nonprofit’s reforestation and economic development projects. ”
http://blog.oregonlive.com/finance/2010/04/flirs_retiring_cfo_issues_last.html
